The woman surnamed Zhu is a resident of Pingyang Prefecture who has been slandering Miss Wen Yi's reputation. She is spreading rumors everywhere that the Little Princess is a fool and that Wen Yi seduced the Prince and schemed to bear his child. The actual rumors are described as far nastier, accusing Wen Yi of being promiscuous and unchaste. Cheng Yan is already handling the situation in Pingyang, but Wen Ruan is determined to personally deal with her once she returns.